Pick up your South Windsor for the Kids t-shirt during all lunch waves. Please be sure to bring your $15. If you would like to attend the dance, this is your ticket. The dance is TONIGHT from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Any students who missed the fall registration window to receive MCC credit for their College Career Pathways classes at South Windsor High School have a second chance to create a Banner ID. MCC’s registration portal has re-opened but it closes TONIGHT. This will be your LAST chance to establish an MCC Banner ID, which is required in order to earn college credits for any MCC articulated classes you take this year and in the future. If you need another step-by-step guide for registration, please see Mr. Leon or Mrs. Carty in School Counseling.
Students who are interested in becoming electricians are encouraged to apply to the Hartford Electricians and Joint Apprenticeship Training program at their office in Hartford TODAY. The office will have extended hours in the afternoon and evening. Interested students need to be at least 17 years old, graduating from high school in June, and have one year of Algebra with a passing grade. For more information, please see the flyer in the Career Center.
Science Fiction/Fantasy club will hold its next meeting on Monday, February 10th in room 127. Join us to watch and discuss The Golden Compass.
Italian Club will be meeting on Monday, February 10th, right after school in room 226. We're going to be playing Italian games and eating pizza. Please get $5 to Mrs. Zaccardelli to save a spot. All are welcome.
Are you a junior looking to prepare for the upcoming SAT? A five-week SAT Prep Course is being offered at SWHS starting Monday, February 10th. Visit the high school website for more information and to sign up.
Please note: The Teen Center will be closed on Wednesday, February 12th. Please plan accordingly.
If you are thinking of applying to Central Connecticut State University, you are in luck! They are waiving fees for applications filed in the month of February thanks to their “Have a Heart” fundraising campaign. To take advantage of this opportunity get your materials ready and submitted before time runs out.
Do you have an eye for design? Take part in the T-Shirt Design contest for It Takes One. It Takes One is a program for students to raise awareness about making safe decisions while driving. This program for upperclassmen happens every 2 years and this year, we want you to design the t-shirt for attendees. Design/draw your t-shirt and bring it to Mrs. Howard in room 134 by February 17th. If your design wins, you will get a free shirt and everyone will wear your design. See Mrs. Howard with any questions.
Students in grades 9-11: The PowerSchool Course Selection portal will be open from Monday, February 10th through Monday, February 24th. During this time, please log into PowerSchool, locate the Course Selection tab and request the courses that you would like for next year. If you have any questions about this process, please reach out to your school counselor.
SENIORS: Have your voice heard and vote for the Class of 2020 shirt design. You can vote on the design and type of shirt you would like on the Class of 2020 google classroom page. Voting will be open until Monday at 10:00 p.m.
Athletic News:
For all SWHS boys who are interested in playing lacrosse this spring, there will be a meeting on Monday, February 10th after school in room 111. The meeting will be brief and include important dates, deadlines, locations, and requirements regarding the upcoming season. Come prepared to work-out after. A parent informational meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 19th, more information to come. If anyone cannot attend either meeting, be sure to visit our new team website and fill out Google Pre-Season Form. Please submit the form by Wednesday, February 12th.